nicotine transdermal

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  PATCH: 7 mg per 24h, 14 mg per 24h, 21 mg per 24h

smoking cessation

[6-10 cigarette/day habit]

Dose: apply 14 mg patch qd x6wk, then apply 7 mg patch qd x2wk; Info: stop cigarette use at tx onset

[>10 cigarette/day habit]

Dose: apply 21 mg patch qd x6wk, then apply 14 mg patch qd x2wk, then apply 7 mg patch qd x2wk; Info: stop cigarette use at tx onset

renal dosing

[see below]

mild impairment: not defined; moderate-severe impairment: consider decr. usual dose

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[see below]

mild impairment: not defined; moderate-severe impairment: consider decr. usual dose

Peds Dosing .

Peds dosing is currently unavailable or not applicable for this drug.